Sporting KC Parts Ways With Head Coach Raphael Wicky After One Season
Sporting KC has fired head coach Raphael Wicky after his first season with the team.
Lexington, KY, November 9, 2026 — Sporting KC has announced the termination of its head coach, Raphael Wicky. The decision comes after Wicky completed his first season at the helm of the Major League Soccer club.
The exact date of the announcement of Wicky’s dismissal was not provided in the available information. Similarly, specific reasons or contributing factors leading to the team’s decision to part ways with their head coach were not detailed.
Raphael Wicky was appointed head coach of Sporting KC prior to the 2023 MLS season. The summary does not provide details regarding the team’s performance during his tenure, such as win-loss records, playoff appearances, or key statistics. Information about the duration of Wicky’s contract or any financial terms of his departure, including severance packages, was also not made available.
The club has not yet announced whether an interim head coach will be appointed or if a search for a permanent replacement has commenced. Further updates on the coaching staff are expected from the organization.
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